Tilaipali - Gharghoda, Raigarh
Tilaipali is a village situated in the Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharghoda and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bichinara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tilaipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tilaipali is 434729. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.8 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tilaipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tilaipali
According to the 2011 Census, Tilaipali village had a total population of 490 people, including 241 males and 249 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 60.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 241 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 76 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Tilaipali
Tilaipali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudhurmauha | North | 1.29 km |
| Naya Rampur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bichinara | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Pelama | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Madiyakachar | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Baratangar | North | 3.27 km |
| Ganjpur | North | 3.62 km |
| Raikera | West | 4.18 km |
| Kharra | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Chotiguda | North-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tilaipali
Tilaipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Tilaipali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Tilaipali is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tilaipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tilaipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tilaipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tilaipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tilaipali
Where is Tilaipali located?
Tilaipali village is located in Gharghoda Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tilaipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tilaipali is Bichinara.
What is the pincode of Tilaipali?
The pincode of Tilaipali is 496111.
What is the population of Tilaipali?
Tilaipali had a total population of 490, including 241 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Tilaipali?
Tilaipali had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tilaipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilaipali was 72.30%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 60.47%.